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Scambook, the Internet's leading complaint resolution platform, is warning Facebook users about two recent scams circulating on the popular social media website. The first scam is an exaggerated warning for a fake virus and the second scheme is a fake video that prompts victims to download malware. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Scambook, the Internet's leading complaint resolution platform, is warning Facebook users about two recent scams circulating on the popular social...

SAN DIEGO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25 year track record of developing award-winning technology, has uncovered and analyzed a targeted campaign that tries to steal sensitive information from different organizations, particularly in Pakistan (with limited spread around the world). During the course of ESET investigations several leads were discovered that indicate the threat has its origin in India and has been going...

Security forum demonstrates growing malware threats against digital identities DALLAS, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Entrust Inc. delivered a strong message to key executives and IT decision-makers during the launch of their North American Roadshow last week: advanced malware threats targeting digital identities are growing at a rapid pace. The cybersecurity experts visited New York City and Washington, D.C., during the five-day event to focus on the critical need to properly secure...

The FirePOWER network-based platform provides unrivaled deployment flexibility, adaptability, and performance MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the intrusion prevention systems (IPS) market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Sourcefire, Inc., (Nasdaq: FIRE) with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Leadership. The company's dedication to understanding, detecting, and blocking the most advanced enterprise network...

M3AAWG Encourages Member Companies to Work Together To Develop Best Practices for Reducing and Preventing Spam and Malware VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Comm100, the leading global provider of enterprise-level customer service and communication solutions, announced today it joined the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M(3)AAWG) as a supporter. M(3)AAWG is where the industry comes together to work against bots, malware, spam,...

Session Will Address How Companies Can Combat Cybercriminals at the Points of Login, New Account Origination, and Wire Transfers. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 ThreatMetrix™, the fastest-growing provider of integrated cybercrime prevention solutions, today announced that it is speaking and exhibiting at e-Crime Russia on May 15 at the Moscow Marriott Grand Hotel in Moscow, Russia. Dr. Stephen Topliss, ThreatMetrix’s services and support director, EMEA, will present on May 15 from...

Spikes Browser Solves The Browser Malware Epidemic For Enterprises SARATOGA, Calif., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The largest cyber security threat facing enterprise today is browser malware. Traditional approaches to browser security have proven ineffective and perpetuate a false sense of security. Spikes Browser introduces true hardware separation between the user's computer and the browser so that web malware infection of the user's computer is impossible. This unique...

ThreatMetrix Offers Best Practices for Consumers to Avoid Falling Victim to Fraud San Jose, CA (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 ThreatMetrix™, the fastest-growing provider of integrated Web fraud and cybersecurity solutions, today announced several cybercrime scenarios and preventative tips for consumers to stay protected while shopping for mom this Mother’s Day. According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day spending this year is expected to reach $168.94 on average, with total...

Comprehensive Solution Combines Expert Malware Analysis and Remediation with Remote Monitoring Service to Help Organizations Quickly Detect & Remediate Against Cyber Attacks ROCKVILLE, Md., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumfant, creator of patented software that automatically discovers, analyzes and remediates advanced malware attacks on computers, today launched its first ever Monitored Service Solution offering. The new solution combines Triumfant's unique, patented malware...

Spyware, key loggers and other forms of malware (digital bugs) are constantly evolving and pose a greater risk as they are often able to evade the typical anti-virus software. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 McCann Investigations Dallas division, a Texas-based private investigations firm announces integration of its investigation tools, combining digital forensics and traditional private investigations which is essential to facilitating complex investigations involving digital debugging...